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R872 JWC

1997 Mazda E Series

Red Diesel 2184cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2011
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

177,928 mi
Last recorded177,928 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2010
Typical for 1997 Mazda E Series115,414 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR872 JWC
MakeMazda
ModelE Series
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,184cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2010 177,928 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2009 161,017 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2008 144,955 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2007 130,137 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2006 114,470 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2005 99,129 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2005 98,851 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (hotspot upper edge above the horizontal 0% line) (1.6.D1)

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (hotspot upper edge above the horizontal 0% line) (1.6.D1)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

o/side rear tyre wearing on inner edge

How Reliable is the Mazda E Series?

Based on 81,836 MOT tests across 9,731 vehicles.

68.3%
Pass Rate
6,018
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
9,731
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 4,794
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,584
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2,919
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,399
brake binding 2,340
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R872 JWC is a 1997 Mazda E Series in Red with a 2,184cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1997 Mazda E Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.6% with a typical mileage of 115,414 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mazda E Series fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 4,794 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R872 JWC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda E Series typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 29 years old, this Mazda E Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R872 JWC registered?

R872 JWC is a 1997 Mazda E Series, first registered on 13 October 1997.

Is R872 JWC safe to buy?

The MOT history for R872 JWC shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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